Dark chestnut
Conistra ligula
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Butterflies and moths: Noctuidae
Night-flying moth. Like the chestnut (C. vaccinii) but darker and more glossy, and with sharp terminal angle at outer wing tips.
Single specimen captured in light trap 6th November, 2023.